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J ^^ t . I Ch ristian U vindicated * JB effig u Reply t * & Work by John Jieyansy Jyn . entitle ^ $ t ^ Jfefence of tht ptimtianpdttfipes office Society of JFrie ? iti ? SB [ y far as . Sv % \ J ? f ^ 32 * . Pref . jysii . ' Johason . 1808 .
Quakerism has betti portrayed ih feticli pleasing colours by Mr . Clafrfcstfn > that the public yvill liot be prone to attribute to it $ professors the usual vices of relig ious sects ; and yet no ojie cap review the proceedings of the bod y t > i Friends towards Hannah Barnard and the late excellent Mr
J ) tel&bone [§ ee m . itepos . voL iv . p « 232 , &c- ] without perceiving thgt they are not wholly free from Ibe hateful spirit of intolerance . |] tiy J * ot Ptur inteniion at this djs-. lance of time from the events to
which we allude , to revive disputes ^ vrhich , we may venture to hope , are laid to sleep for ever , any further than way be
necessary to make the reader acquainted with the work before us , which » j ... . ..-. . . ¦¦ % s a manly assertion qf the gr ^ at principles of Protestantism ^ jdl 4 an acute vindication of the Unitarian doctritie . liut we cannot suppress our astonishment on learning from this respectable writer , that the Quakers do not allow their members to publish tiboks ton the affairs of the socjetj without an Imprimatur / Fpr offending against this regulation ^ IVIr . Rathbone w ^ s disowned . Justice requires it , however , to be stated , that the imprimatur * rule 4 ' ianilot be traced higher iBan the year 1601 , as a minute of the t ^ % Meeting p . %
This lixipo ^ jtajil . ' ' | 3 ^ rticul ^ a : of QuaJcer 4 ifi < yplipe js not t ^ at we remember distinctly ^ e ^ p laij ^ d ty the historian of * t | ie ^ ectj Ay ^^ h is perhaps ope airi ^ ng mfLpjc propf § of the evidentpartiaKty , ' Whicfc ^ Verax says , " the author maj \ i .
fests , an 4 whi $ p /* fee allows ^ Cx it was natural he should feel for the society of Friends . Their c ?<> rdlaj co-operationj , collectively and individuallyj in promotiii ^ r the abp * lition of the ? African slave trade , *
he adds rc has I / feajr , on yaripus occasions , blinded his jbetter j ^ idgmeat , aijci induc ^ fl him rather to describe us as we pughj . to J > e , tfhqi } as we are . " p . 3 OjL , Doctri n al 4 i s PM ^ 4 Tartly
been agitated amongst the Qua * kers until the occurrences took pl ^ qe whi ^ h b &ve occasioned this volume . The history of those occurrences is top well known to iieed reciting at length . —Han - nah Barnard , a member of the society in America ^ cattjje ov ^ r tp
England ^ on a preaching mission . She ajmeia-rs' tb taVe pe ^ ni well receivecf 6 y the Fri ^ nd ^ ancf | o ftiave eiiioyed' no slight decree of popularity . ^ ut ajas : it pre - sently got abroad that she was in ~
fected witliliere ' sy . Inquiries arid exaniinatr 6 ns » were inistituted , aiiol the fatal iruth w | is established * jK y her owa t ^ timtopiy : alji ^ d ^ ciatw her di $ fce ^ ef qt V roufch of %£
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Dec. 2, 1810, page 594, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2411/page/22/
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